From: Sev Binello Subject: Re: [NFS] nfs_statfs: statfs error = 512 ? Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:27:49 -0500 Message-ID: <47976B05.60408@bnl.gov> References: <479763EC.3090601@bnl.gov> <4797699C.2020100@RedHat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net To: Steve Dickson Return-path: Received: from neil.brown.name ([220.233.11.133]:33415 "EHLO neil.brown.name" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751998AbYAWQ2b (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:28:31 -0500 Received: from brown by neil.brown.name with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JHiSh-0007Ir-A1 for linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:28:27 +1100 In-Reply-To: <4797699C.2020100-AfCzQyP5zfLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Steve Dickson wrote: > Sev Binello wrote: > >> Hi - >> >> Can anyone explain the following error message... >> >> Jan 22 11:03:28 acnmcr5s kernel: nfs_statfs: statfs error = 512 >> >> We seem to be getting it way too frequently, >> and was wondering if it was correlated to systems becoming >> unresponsive at times. >> >> Out clients are running 2.6.9-55.0.9.ELsmp, Redhat WS4 U5 >> while nfs servers are still at 2.4.21-47.ELsmp Rhat WS 3 U8 >> We are using UDP. >> > I *think* do recognize this problem... I believe it has to do > with the fact the mount command can not talk to either the NFS > server or the server daemons mountd or portmapper. > > Any idea why it wouldn't be able to communicate ? The server and daemons are up and running. > I also believe this problem has been fixed later kernels, but > that fix may not have made it into RHEL 3... > > The problem doesn't seem to occur on WS3 clients, but does on WS4 clients ? Can you provide any more details ? Thanks -Sev > steved. > > > -- Sev Binello Brookhaven National Laboratory Upton, New York 631-344-5647 sev-IGkKxAqZmp0@public.gmane.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs _______________________________________________ Please note that nfs@lists.sourceforge.net is being discontinued. Please subscribe to linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org instead. http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-nfs